Year of qualification:

1993

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GMC number:

4009553

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Training & background:

Dr Perkin held a Wellcome Fellowship in Clinical Epidemiology under the supervision of Professor David Strachan, the original proponent of the hygiene hypothesis. His PhD was on the relationships between the farming environment and atopy in children. His specialist paediatric allergy training was undertaken at St Mary's and Southampton Hospitals.

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Clinical Interests:

Drug and food allergies.

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Areas of expertise:

Allergies, Paediatric Consultants .

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Personal profile:

Dr Perkin is a Consultant in Paediatric Allergy. He is one of a small number of highly specialised paediatric allergists working exclusively in the area of paediatric allergy. His special research interest is in trying to understand why increasing numbers of children are developing allergies. For the last seven years he has run a world leading study to try to prevent infants developing food allergies. For more information, please click here.

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Clinic Times:

Please note these are regular clinics, other times may be available by appointment.